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Happy birthday to me?

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Happy birthday to me?

My fondest childhood memory is my back not hurting.

Kathleen Sykes
Nov 19, 2022
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Happy birthday to me?

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I woke up Friday morning and realized that in exactly one month, I will be 32 years old. Like any self-respecting adult, I rolled over and went back to bed.

I’m not going to lie — I definitely expected my life to be much different by this point. If you had asked me when I was 22 where I’d be at 32, I would have said:

  • I’d be married.

  • Have 2.5 children.

  • Have …

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